CVE-2016-4994 Information

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00005.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2589.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3612 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91425 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036226 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.431987 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3025-1 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767873 https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=e82aaa4b4ee0703c879e35ea9321fff6be3e9b6f

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8